Mobile phone subscriptions in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Mobile phone subscriptions was 15,913 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Mobile phone subscriptions in Marshall Islands, 1980–2022
Source: International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 15,913 for mobile phone subscriptions in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile phone subscriptions in Marshall Islands peaked at 16,000 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
Marshall Islands ranks 209th of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 216.3 | 0 | 466 | 10 |
| 2000s | 565 | 447 | 660 | 6 |
| 2010s | 15,750 | 15,500 | 16,000 | 4 |
| 2020s | 15,971 | 15,913 | 16,000 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 206 Palau 24,000 compare
- 207 Micronesia (country) 22,410 compare
- 208 Northern Mariana Islands 20,474 compare
- 210 Nauru 10,287 compare
- 211 Tuvalu 9,878 compare
- 212 American Samoa 2,250 compare
More science & technology data for Marshall Islands
- Scientific and technical journal articles 0.92 (2023)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 2.35 per 100 people (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile phone subscriptions in Marshall Islands?
- Mobile phone subscriptions in Marshall Islands was 15,913 in 2022, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 16,000 in 2017.
- What is the lowest mobile phone subscriptions recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for mobile phone subscriptions?
- Marshall Islands ranks 209th out of 212 countries with data for 2022.
- Is mobile phone subscriptions rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Mobile phone subscriptions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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